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VW's New $16, 200 EV Sedan Is Longer Than A Jetta And Runs On Xpeng Tech
42+ min ago (114+ words) The new ID. Unyx 07 blends MEB hardware, XPeng electronics, and a roomy liftback body for China...
Skoda's $7, 900 Indian SUV Could Become One Of Europe's Cheapest New Cars
2+ hour, 1+ min ago (113+ words) A budget Skoda crossover built in Pune has doubled VW Group sales in India, and now Europe is being floated as the next stop...
Volkswagen Golf GTI 8. 5: Fit and FAST at 50
4+ hour, 30+ min ago (280+ words) Home " Motoring " Volkswagen Golf GTI 8. 5: Fit and FAST at 50 The Volkswagen Golf GTI 8. 5 nameplate turns half-a-century old this year. And it's lost none of its speed over the years " Woah, the launch of the Volkswagen Golf GTI 8. 5 in South Africa…...
A week with the Hyundai Elexio: Fighting China with China in the electric SUV knife-fight
6+ hour, 3+ min ago (1494+ words) Hyundai's newest electric SUV arrives in Australia with an unusually blunt strategic message: If you can't beat the Chinese EV makers, build one in China. The Elexio is the first Hyundai electric vehicle sold in Australia to be built in…...
Taiga Ramps Up Production and Begins Deliveries of New Orca WX3 Electric Watercraft to North American and European Customers
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (231+ words) Taiga successfully completed production ramp on new Orca models following the sellout of its Orca P2 models in Q1. Began customer deliveries of the new Orca WX3 electric personal watercraft ahead of 2026 summer season. MONTREAL, May 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Taiga today announced the beginning…...
VW Golf GTI Edition 50 will go to NZ, but not Australia
17+ hour, 54+ min ago (650+ words) The ultimate 50th-anniversary celebration and fastest-ever GTI hot hatch will not be arriving on our shores - but New Zealand will nab a handful. Despite the best efforts of the local division, the Volkswagen Golf GTI Edition 50 is officially off the…...
DIMO marks 140 years of Mercedes-Benz innovation, 85+ years of automotive excellence " The Island
15+ hour, 5+ min ago (733+ words) DIMO, Mercedes-Benz's sole authorised agent in Sri Lanka for over 85 years, will host the Mercedes Trophy 2026 on June 6th at the Nuwara Eliya Golf Club. The event, exclusively for DIMO's Mercedes-Benz customers, celebrates the brand's enduring legacy of precision and luxury…...
The 2026 Jetta GLI Marks The End Of Manual Volkswagens In America
20+ hour, 2+ min ago (798+ words) Volkswagen's relationship with manual transmissions in America is officially coming to an end. Starting with the 2027 model year, the Jetta GLI will no longer offer a stick shift, leaving Volkswagen without a single manual-transmission vehicle in its U. S. lineup. For driving…...
Best electric car brand in UK named - with Tesla not even in top five
12+ hour, 12+ min ago (341+ words) The best electric car brand for 2026 has been named - and it's not Tesla. Which?'s shortlist of best electric car brands for 2026 has been revealed. Which? named Renault in the top five, with Kia, Mini and Volvo all shortlisted, too....
LDV Deliver 9 vans recalled as fuel could potentially leak
14+ hour, 47+ min ago (256+ words) The fault could cause fuel to leak, potentially resulting in a vehicle fire, according to the recall notice. LDV Australia has recalled 8643 examples of its 2019 to 2023 LDV Deliver 9, citing a potential fault with the van's low-pressure fuel delivery line. The…...